Botswana and Namibia select Veridos technology for cross-border digital ID

German secure ID firm Veridos continues making moves in Africa. On the heels of a recent MOU aimed at simplifying cross-border travel between Namibia and Botswana, Veridos has issued a release announcing that its products have been selected to implement the process. This comes as the company jostles with rival firms to win a national identity card contract in Uganda.

In the two southern African nations, Veridos’ system means that citizens crossing the border in either direction can do so …

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